Job Title: Operations Manager – Sales & Operations (Fit-Out Manufacturing)
Location: Bangalore, India
Salary: Up to 18 LPA (based on experience and qualifications)
Experience Required: 6–10 years
Industry: Fit-Out / Modular Furniture / Interior Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
About the Company: We are a leading fit-out and modular furniture manufacturer, serving commercial, residential, and institutional clients across India. With a focus on quality, customization, and timely delivery, we are expanding our footprint and are looking for a dynamic Operations Manager to drive our sales and execution capabilities in Bangalore.
Key Responsibilities
- Operations Management: Oversee end-to-end operations from project initiation to delivery, ensuring on-time execution and adherence to quality standards.
- Coordinate with design, production, logistics, and installation teams to streamline workflow and minimize bottlenecks.
- Monitor inventory, procurement, and production schedules aligned with project timelines.
- Implement SOPs for continuous process improvement and operational efficiency.
- Sales and Client Management: Drive B2B and B2C sales for fit-out projects in the Bangalore region.
- Lead client discussions to understand requirements, provide technical inputs, and develop customized solutions.
- Prepare and deliver competitive proposals, quotations, and contracts.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with architects, designers, builders, and corporate clients.
- Reporting and Team Leadership: Monitor KPIs and prepare regular reports on operational performance, profitability, and project status; manage cross‑functional teams and allocate resources for maximum productivity.
- Forecast demand and set targets aligned with business growth plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business, or related field; MBA preferred.
- 6–10 years of experience in operations and sales, preferably in fit-out, modular furniture, or manufacturing sectors.
- Proven track record in managing project execution and leading sales operations simultaneously.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in tools like MS Office, ERP systems, CRM software, and project management platforms.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Based in or willing to relocate to Bangalore.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of fit-out materials, manufacturing processes, and project lifecycle.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and safety practices in construction or manufacturing.
- Existing network in the architecture, interior design, or construction ecosystem.